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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   affectation

   • IPA[ˌaˌfekˈtāSH(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     behavior, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress；a studied display of real or pretended feeling

   • noun: affectation, plural noun: affectations

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. behavior, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress the affectation of a man who measures every word for effect she called the room her boudoir, which he thought an affectation 同義詞 pretension, pretentiousness, affectedness, artificiality, insincerity, ... 更多posturing, posing, pretense, ostentation, grandiosity, snobbery, superciliousness, airs, airs and graces, pretensions, informalsnootiness, uppishness, humbug, side反義詞 naturalness
   • ▪ a studied display of real or pretended feeling an affectation of calm 同義詞 facade, front, show, appearance, false display, ... 更多pretense, simulation, posture, pose, sham, fake, act, masquerade, charade, mask, cloak, veil, veneer, guise, make-believe, playacting, feigning, shamming